Youngsville City Council Division D · Nov 3, 2026
Nick Niland
Candidate for City Council Division D (incumbent)
Nick Niland, the incumbent, is running for Youngsville City Council Division D in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Todd Istre.
Deadline to register online (Geaux Vote) · Tue, Oct 13, 2026
Councilman with a nursing associate degree and an MBA in healthcare management. He also holds a kinesiology bachelor's degree.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Republican
- Campaign website
- nickniland.com
Lindy Bolgiano and Nick Niland are the two incumbents on the ballot; each faces one challenger. The Advocate · Aug 7, 2026
Where Nick Niland stands: positions on the record
Lot-size variances2 sourced positions
Voted yes to grant variances waiving minimum lot size and lot width for a subdivision of 608 Avenue B (passed 3-1, January 2025).
Council voteYoungsville City Council minutes, Jan. 9, 2025 · Jan 9, 2025
Voted yes to grant variances eliminating the lot size and lot width requirements for a two-lot subdivision at 100 Eugene St. (passed 3-1, October 2025).
Council voteYoungsville City Council minutes, Oct. 9, 2025 · Oct 9, 2025
Traditional neighborhood rules1 sourced position
Voted no on introducing Ordinance 498-2025, which amends design standards for Traditional Neighborhood Developments (introduced 3-2, August 2025).
Council voteYoungsville City Council minutes, Aug. 14, 2025 · Aug 14, 2025
Zoning variances1 sourced position
Voted yes on a variance allowing a limestone driveway beside Southside High School's stadium (failed 2-3, August 2025).
Council voteYoungsville City Council minutes, Aug. 14, 2025 · Aug 14, 2025
Council districts2 sourced positions
Seconded a motion to begin research on dividing Youngsville into municipal districts; the motion and second were withdrawn (August 2025).
Own statementYoungsville City Council minutes, Aug. 14, 2025 · Aug 14, 2025
as reported by Citizens for a New Louisiana; not a direct quote
Said running a citywide campaign is expensive and that individual districts could lead more people to take ownership of the community.
Forum answerCitizens for a New Louisiana · Oct 3, 2024
Police pay1 sourced position
Offered a substitute motion to raise the future annual increase in the police pay plan to 3%; it died for lack of a second (July 2025).
Own statementYoungsville City Council minutes, July 10, 2025 · Jul 10, 2025
Wastewater plant1 sourced position
Moved to award the $14,297,000 base bid for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade Phase 1 (passed 5-0, August 2025).
Council voteYoungsville City Council minutes, Aug. 14, 2025 · Aug 14, 2025
City budget1 sourced position
Voted yes to adopt the 2025-2026 operating budget ordinance (passed 4-0, one member absent, June 2025).
Council voteYoungsville City Council minutes, June 26, 2025 (special meeting) · Jun 26, 2025
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